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An Act for the better ordering and governing of Negroes 1661 Barbados
Apprehending Servants and Slaves 1661 Jamaica
Abridgement of laws relating to Run-aways. 1663 Virginia
An Act for ye punishing and ordering of Negro Slaves 1664 Jamaica
An Act for the Better Ordering and Governing of Negro Slaves 1664 Jamaica
Abridgement of laws relating to Negroes. 1668 Virginia
An Act declaring the Negro Slaves of this Island to be Real Estate. 1668 Barbados
An Act declaring the Duty of all Masters of Ships or small Vessels trading to this Island, and for the careful looking after their Vessels whilst they stay, and for the Prevention of Fugitives and Transportation without Tickets 1669 Antigua
Abridgement of laws relating to Slaves. 1669 Virginia
An Act for publique recompence To the masters of Slaves putt to Death by Law 1669 Antigua
A Declarative ACT upon the Act making Negroes Real Estate. 1672 Barbados
An Act for the preventing & punnising of Those Who Shall Willfully Burne or fire any Canes 1672 Antigua
An Act for the Releife of such as shall Loose or have Negroes Or slaves Maimed In the service of the Country 1672 Antigua
An Act concerning those that remove from one Division to another without a Ticket from the Commander of the Division 1673 Antigua
An Act for Encouragement of the Royall Affrican Company in England for the Supplyeing this Island with Negroes 1675 Antigua
An Act against Enticeing servants from their Masters 1676 Antigua
An Act to Prevent the People called Quakers, from bringing Negroes to their Meeting 1676 Barbados
A Supplemental Act to a former act for the Better Ordering and Governing of Negroes 1676 Barbados
An Act obliging the Inhabitants of this Island to keepe and maynetayne Christian Men Servants 1677 Antigua
An Act to continue an Act to prevent the people called Quakers, from bringing Negroes to their Meetings 1678 Barbados
An Act against Negroes wandering, and the Concealers thereof. 1679 Montserrat
An Act for ascertaining Land As also for affixing Slaves, Coppers, etc. to the freehold. 1680 Nevis
An Act for bringing in Run-away Negroes & Incouragement of such who shall bring them in 1680 Antigua
An Act for the making Restitution for Cattle Stolen by Negroes and Licenses for Tapp Houses in Town and Country 1680 Montserrat
An act for establishing courts and directing the marshal’s proceedings. 1681 Jamaica
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